AXA ART INS. CORP. v. FORTRESS FINE ART STORAGE

Motion No. M-4295.

143 A.D.3d 586 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 06896

40 N.Y.S.3d 61

AXA ART INSURANCE CORPORATION, as Subrogee of Richard Avedon Foundation, Respondent-Appellant, v. FORTRESS FINE ART STORAGE, Also Known as FORTRESS NEW YORK HOLDINGS, INC., Appellant-Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided October 20, 2016.


Plaintiff, as subrogee of its insured, the Richard Avedon Foundation, seeks damages for water damage that a photograph owned by the Foundation allegedly sustained while in storage at defendant's facility.

Defendant argues that the complaint should be dismissed on the ground that plaintiff lacks standing to sue because it failed to demonstrate, by showing that it made payment to or for the Foundation, that it has a right of subrogation. Defendant waived this argument...

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